Since 1997, Hy‑Vee has honored its longest‑serving, dedicated employees by featuring their portraits on the sides of semi‑trailers. These “helpful smiles” travel across the Midwest, serving as a moving tribute to the people who make the employee‑owned grocer a special place to shop and work. In 2026, the tradition continues with a growing list of […]
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Posted inIndependent Store News, Featured News, News, Raley's, West
Raley’s Breaks Ground On O·N·E Market In Madera, CA
Raley’s has broken ground on a new Raley’s O·N·E Market at Riverstone in Madera, California. The 40,000‑square‑foot location is the first full‑service grocery store in one of the Central Valley’s master‑planned communities and marks the second Raley’s in Madera County. The ceremony, held at Market Avenue West and Riverwalk Boulevard South, brought together Raley’s leadership, […]
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Associated Grocers of New England, Featured News, News, Northeast
Associated Grocers Of New England Rebrands As Associated Grocers Northeast
Associated Grocers of New England has rebranded as Associated Grocers Northeast (AGNE), featuring a new logo and updated branding.
Posted inExecutive News, National, News, Whole Foods
Former Whole Foods VP Hosting ‘Grocery Nerds’ Podcast
The show will be available on Heritage Radio Network and The Food Institute’s platforms.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Executive News, News, Publix Super Markets, Southeast
Publix Elects Livesay To Board Of Directors
Jill Livesay will bring more than 30 years of leadership and financial expertise to the board.
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Executive News, Featured News, Midwest, News
Town & Country Supermarket CEO Joining AWG Board Of Directors
Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc. (AWG) has elected Joe Polizzi, president and CEO of Town & Country Supermarket Inc., to its board of directors. Polizzi fills a seat previously held by Jim Brown, former owner of Doc’s Food Stores, who served on AWG’s board for 24 years. “Joe is an excellent addition to the board,” said […]
Posted inExecutive News, Featured News, Food City, News, Southeast
Food City Promotes 2 Store Managers To District Roles
Food City has promoted Brad Holt and Eric Hozouri to district manager, joining the senior staff executive leadership team. They succeed Steven Jones and Brian Hemminger, who have advanced to new roles – Jones as senior director of produce and floral operations and Hemminger as senior director of foodservice and Starbucks operations. “Brad and Eric […]
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, Marketing News, News, West
Albertsons, P&G Debut Branded Entertainment Series ‘Rico’s Tacos’
Albertsons Media Collective has unveiled a new branded entertainment model: episodic, scripted branded entertainment co‑created with retailer shopper intelligence and distributed across the Albertsons Media Collective platform. Procter & Gamble is the strategic co‑development partner for the inaugural work, a Minivela drama titled Rico’s Tacos, launching June 23. “The brands that will win are the ones […]